According to GuruFocus Insider Data, these are the largest insider sells during the past week.
Director of Microsoft Corp. (MSFT, Financial) William H Gates Iii sold 7,000,000 shares during the past week at an average price of $28.21.
Microsoft develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for a multitude of computing devices. Microsoft Corp. has a market cap of $247.42 billion; its shares were traded at around $28.21 with a P/E ratio of 14.5 and P/S ratio of 4.3. The dividend yield of Microsoft Corp. stocks is 1.8%.
On Apr. 22, 2010, Microsoft Corp. announced record third-quarter revenue of $14.50 billion for the quarter ended Mar. 31, 2010, a 6% increase from the same period of the prior year. Operating income, net income and diluted earnings per share for the quarter were $5.17 billion, $4.01 billion and $0.45 per share, which represented increases of 17%, 35% and 36%, respectively, when compared with the prior year period.
Microsoft Corp. is owned by many Gurus.Donald Yacktman, Donald Yacktman, Mark Hillman, Wallace Weitz, and PRIMECAP Management al own positions in this stock.
Sell:: Director William H Gates Iii sold 1,000,000 shares of MSFT stock on 04/30/2010 at the average price of 30.74, the price of the stock has decreased by 8.23% since.
Google Inc. (GOOG, Financial): Director L John Doerr sold 31,587 Shares
Director of Google Inc. (GOOG) L John Doerr sold 31,587 shares during the past week at an average price of $493.14.
Google is a public and profitable company focused on search services. Google Inc. has a market cap of $156.81 billion; its shares were traded at around $493.14 with a P/E ratio of 22.4 and P/S ratio of 6.6. Google Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 65.7% over the past 10 years.
Google reported revenues of $6.77 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2010, an increase of 23% compared to the first quarter of 2009. Google reports its revenues, consistent with GAAP, on a gross basis without deducting traffic acquisition costs (TAC). In the first quarter of 2010, TAC totaled $1.71 billion, or 26% of advertising revenues.
Google Inc. is owned by some Gurus. PRIMECAP Management, Chris Davis, and
Robert Karr all own positions in this stock.
Sell:: President, Technology, 10% Owner Sergey Brin sold 4,509 shares of GOOG stock on 05/04/2010 at the average price of 516.84, the price of the stock has decreased by 4.59% since.
Dendreon Corp. (DNDN, Financial): SVP, General Counsel Secretary Richard F Jr Hamm sold 264,960 Shares
SVP, General Counsel Secretary of Dendreon Corp. (DNDN) Richard F Jr Hamm sold 264,960 shares on 04/30/2010 at an average price of $43.91.
Dendreon Corporation discovers and develops immunologically based therapeutic products for the treatment of cancer. Dendreon Corp. has a market cap of $5.89 billion; its shares were traded at around $43.91 with and P/S ratio of 58318.1.
Dendreon Corporation recently reported results for the year and quarter ended December 31, 2009. Revenue for the year ended December 31, 2009 was $101,000 compared to $111,000 for year ended December 31, 2008. Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2009 was $21,000 compared to $28,000 for the quarter ended December 31, 2008. The net loss for the year ended December 31, 2009 was $220.2 million, or $2.04 per share, compared to $71.6 million, or $0.79 per share for the year ended December 31, 2008.
Sell:: President & CEO Mitchell Gold sold 554,887 shares of DNDN stock on 04/30/2010 at the average price of 52.04, the price of the stock has decreased by 15.62% since.
Apollo Group Inc. (APOL, Financial): Vice Chrmn of the Board Peter V Sperling sold 220,100 Shares
Vice Chrmn of the Board of Apollo Group Inc. (APOL) Peter V Sperling sold 220,100 shares during the past week at an average price of $54.41.
Apollo Group, Inc. has been providing higher education to working adults for over 25 years. Apollo Group Inc. has a market cap of $8.4 billion; its shares were traded at around $54.41 with a P/E ratio of 11.8 and P/S ratio of 2.1. Apollo Group Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 26.4% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Apollo Group Inc. the business predictability rank of 4-star.
Consolidated net revenue for the three months ended February 28, 2010, totaled $1,070.3 million, which represents a 23.1% increase over the second quarter of fiscal 2009. Contributing to the growth in the second quarter was a 15.3% year-over-year increase in University of Phoenix total Degreed Enrollment to 458,600 as well as $53.6 million in revenue from recently acquired BPP Holdings. The Company reported income from continuing operations attributable to Apollo Group for the three months ended February 28, 2010, of $103.2 million, or $0.67 per share (155.2 million weighted average diluted shares outstanding), compared to income from continuing operations attributable to Apollo Group of $128.8 million, or $0.79 per share (162.8 million weighted average diluted shares outstanding) for the three months ended February 28, 2009.
Apollo Group Inc. is owned by some Gurus. Lee Ainslie has a position in this stock.
Sell:: Exec Chrmn of the Board, 10% Owner John G Sperling sold 79,001 shares of APOL stock on 04/28/2010 at the average price of 61.65, the price of the stock has decreased by 11.74% since.
For the complete list of stocks that bought/sold by their company executives, go to: Insider Buys.
Director of Microsoft Corp. (MSFT, Financial) William H Gates Iii sold 7,000,000 shares during the past week at an average price of $28.21.
Microsoft develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for a multitude of computing devices. Microsoft Corp. has a market cap of $247.42 billion; its shares were traded at around $28.21 with a P/E ratio of 14.5 and P/S ratio of 4.3. The dividend yield of Microsoft Corp. stocks is 1.8%.
On Apr. 22, 2010, Microsoft Corp. announced record third-quarter revenue of $14.50 billion for the quarter ended Mar. 31, 2010, a 6% increase from the same period of the prior year. Operating income, net income and diluted earnings per share for the quarter were $5.17 billion, $4.01 billion and $0.45 per share, which represented increases of 17%, 35% and 36%, respectively, when compared with the prior year period.
Microsoft Corp. is owned by many Gurus.Donald Yacktman, Donald Yacktman, Mark Hillman, Wallace Weitz, and PRIMECAP Management al own positions in this stock.
Sell:: Director William H Gates Iii sold 1,000,000 shares of MSFT stock on 04/30/2010 at the average price of 30.74, the price of the stock has decreased by 8.23% since.
Google Inc. (GOOG, Financial): Director L John Doerr sold 31,587 Shares
Director of Google Inc. (GOOG) L John Doerr sold 31,587 shares during the past week at an average price of $493.14.
Google is a public and profitable company focused on search services. Google Inc. has a market cap of $156.81 billion; its shares were traded at around $493.14 with a P/E ratio of 22.4 and P/S ratio of 6.6. Google Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 65.7% over the past 10 years.
Google reported revenues of $6.77 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2010, an increase of 23% compared to the first quarter of 2009. Google reports its revenues, consistent with GAAP, on a gross basis without deducting traffic acquisition costs (TAC). In the first quarter of 2010, TAC totaled $1.71 billion, or 26% of advertising revenues.
Google Inc. is owned by some Gurus. PRIMECAP Management, Chris Davis, and
Robert Karr all own positions in this stock.
Sell:: President, Technology, 10% Owner Sergey Brin sold 4,509 shares of GOOG stock on 05/04/2010 at the average price of 516.84, the price of the stock has decreased by 4.59% since.
Dendreon Corp. (DNDN, Financial): SVP, General Counsel Secretary Richard F Jr Hamm sold 264,960 Shares
SVP, General Counsel Secretary of Dendreon Corp. (DNDN) Richard F Jr Hamm sold 264,960 shares on 04/30/2010 at an average price of $43.91.
Dendreon Corporation discovers and develops immunologically based therapeutic products for the treatment of cancer. Dendreon Corp. has a market cap of $5.89 billion; its shares were traded at around $43.91 with and P/S ratio of 58318.1.
Dendreon Corporation recently reported results for the year and quarter ended December 31, 2009. Revenue for the year ended December 31, 2009 was $101,000 compared to $111,000 for year ended December 31, 2008. Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2009 was $21,000 compared to $28,000 for the quarter ended December 31, 2008. The net loss for the year ended December 31, 2009 was $220.2 million, or $2.04 per share, compared to $71.6 million, or $0.79 per share for the year ended December 31, 2008.
Sell:: President & CEO Mitchell Gold sold 554,887 shares of DNDN stock on 04/30/2010 at the average price of 52.04, the price of the stock has decreased by 15.62% since.
Apollo Group Inc. (APOL, Financial): Vice Chrmn of the Board Peter V Sperling sold 220,100 Shares
Vice Chrmn of the Board of Apollo Group Inc. (APOL) Peter V Sperling sold 220,100 shares during the past week at an average price of $54.41.
Apollo Group, Inc. has been providing higher education to working adults for over 25 years. Apollo Group Inc. has a market cap of $8.4 billion; its shares were traded at around $54.41 with a P/E ratio of 11.8 and P/S ratio of 2.1. Apollo Group Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 26.4% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Apollo Group Inc. the business predictability rank of 4-star.
Consolidated net revenue for the three months ended February 28, 2010, totaled $1,070.3 million, which represents a 23.1% increase over the second quarter of fiscal 2009. Contributing to the growth in the second quarter was a 15.3% year-over-year increase in University of Phoenix total Degreed Enrollment to 458,600 as well as $53.6 million in revenue from recently acquired BPP Holdings. The Company reported income from continuing operations attributable to Apollo Group for the three months ended February 28, 2010, of $103.2 million, or $0.67 per share (155.2 million weighted average diluted shares outstanding), compared to income from continuing operations attributable to Apollo Group of $128.8 million, or $0.79 per share (162.8 million weighted average diluted shares outstanding) for the three months ended February 28, 2009.
Apollo Group Inc. is owned by some Gurus. Lee Ainslie has a position in this stock.
Sell:: Exec Chrmn of the Board, 10% Owner John G Sperling sold 79,001 shares of APOL stock on 04/28/2010 at the average price of 61.65, the price of the stock has decreased by 11.74% since.
For the complete list of stocks that bought/sold by their company executives, go to: Insider Buys.
